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"The agreement between prediction and observation is seen to be satisfactory."

Usage

arnold1949

Format

A data.frame with 6 observations and 8 variables:

sample

Sample name.

age_expected

Expected age (year BP).

age_expected_error

Error on age_expected (year BP).

age_found

Measured age (year BP).

age_found_error

Error on age_found (year BP).

activity_expected

Expected specific activity (cpm/g of carbon).

activity_found

Measured specific activity (cpm/g of carbon).

activity_found_error

Error on activity_found (cpm/g of carbon).

Source

Arnold, J. R. and Libby, W. F. (1949). Age Determinations by Radiocarbon Content: Checks with Samples of Known Age. Science, 110(2869), 678-80. doi:10.1126/science.110.2869.678

See also

Other radiocarbon dating: intcal09, intcal13, intcal20